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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-chngmargonfly.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-chngmargonfly.html index 18c0bec481d..8b35339f452 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-chngmargonfly.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-chngmargonfly.html @@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ environment (which is a close relation of the LaTeX <code>quote</code> environment) <em>doesn’t</em> change the text width as far as TeX is concerned: it merely moves text around inside the width that TeX believes in. -<p/>The <i>changepage</i> package provides ready-built commands to do the -above; it includes provision for changing the shifts applied to your -text according to whether you’re on an odd (<em>recto</em>) or an even -(<em>verso</em>) page of a two-sided document. +<p/>The <i>changepage</i> package provides ready-built commands to do +the above; it includes provision for changing the shifts applied to +your text according to whether you’re on an odd (<em>recto</em>) or an +even (<em>verso</em>) page of a two-sided document. +<i>Changepage</i>’s structure matches that of the <i>memoir</i> +class. <p/>The (earlier) package <i>chngpage</i> provides the same facilities, but it uses rather different syntax. <i>Changepage</i>’s structure matches that of the <i>memoir</i> class, and it should be used for @@ -58,10 +60,15 @@ to make the page one line longer, or \enlargethispage{-\baselineskip} </pre> </blockquote><p> -to make the page one line shorter. +to make the page one line shorter. The process is (to an extent) +simplified by the <i>addlines</i> package: its <code>\</code><code>addlines</code> +command takes as argument the <em>number</em> of lines to add to the +page (rather than a length): the package documentation also provides a +useful analysis of when the command may (or may not) be expected to +work. <dl> -<dt><tt><i>changepage.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/changepage.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/changepage.sty</a> -<dt><tt><i>chngpage.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/chngpage.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/chngpage.sty</a> +<dt><tt><i>addlines.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/addlines.zip">macros/latex/contrib/addlines</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/addlines/">browse the directory</a>) +<dt><tt><i>changepage.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archivemacros/latex/contrib/misc/changepage.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/changepage.sty</a> </dl> <p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=chngmargonfly">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=chngmargonfly</a> </body> |